Fame of phrases sparks memories of political quips
Flanagan of Texas at the Republican convention is praised for origin of What are we here for. Bragg of Wisconsin gains fame and a Mexico post for saying we love him for the enemies he has made. Cochran of New York becomes a national figure through Tammany opposition remarks. Randall and Sherman are also cited as originators of popular lines. A Pleasant Evening previews a leading story to begin Saturday.
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Texas
Vienna
Gen
Bragg
Wisconsin
Grover. Cleveland
Mexico
Cleveland
Braggs
Chicago
Jolly Bourke Cochran
New York
Congress
Grover Cleveland
Bourke
New York Sun
Indianapolis Sun
Cochrane
Tammany
New York City
Jerry Black
Vilas
Cockran
Cochran
Sherman
Ohio
Mansfield
Town Topics: Indianapolis Police and Local News
Indianapolis has 84 policemen. Prohibitionists meet Friday at 6614 N Pennsylvaniast. Lemcke says state affairs are tight with no intake or outgo. FS Thomas speaks on The Inner and Outer Man at Y M C A Sunday. Mayor Denny rules the clock outside Bingham Walks is a public benefit. Sunday school teachers plan Free Gifts for the Tabernacle at Y M G A hall Saturday noon. Illinois public instruction officials visit Springfield. Ten passengers ride College Avenue. nine read The Sun. Evansville woolen mill files for $75,000 stock. directors include J W Johnson Augustus and Alexander Lomcke. Kempton natural gas company files with $5,000 capital. Street car work on Shelby East and Prospect streets. routes updated. Blake and Noble cars rerouted. Watches: railroad men shop at Marcy’s for Crescent and Vacheron Constantin.
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Pennsylvaniast
Lemcke
FS. Thomas
Denny
Bingham & Walk’s
Tabernacle
Y. M. G. A. Hall
Diinois Superintendent of Public Instruction
Springfield
THE
Sun
Evansville Woolen Mill Company
J. W.johnson
Augustus
Alexander Lomcke
Kempton
Tipton County
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Prospect-st
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Central-ave
Clifford-ave
Blake-st
Stock Yard
Noble-st
Indiana News Snippets Underlines Busy Year
A compact roundup notes New Paris plans natural gas drilling, Marion hosts a new Excelsior factory, Elkhart reports a fatal residence fire, and Main Street pavement project in Elkhart priced at 30,3000. It covers cholera infantum in Fort Wayne, local suicides, livestock incidents, and a wave of local political and crime items across towns like Richmond Huntington Vincennes South Bend Michigan City and Lafayette.
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Indiana
New Paris
Excelsior
Marion
David Walter
Elkhart
Main St
Fort Wayne
Albert Tow
Mitchell
Stationary Engineers’ Association
Richmond
Portland Gas Company
Camden
Eeene Margaret Wood
South Bend
Wm. Luehrmann
A. Martin
LaPorte
Harrison
Michigan City
Sweedish Lutheran Church
Morgan County
Geo. A. Adams
Huntington
Fred
Franklin
Johnson County
John Workman
Bloomfield
Ladoga
Elijah V. Brookshire
Congress
Washington
Rochester
Sun
Valparaiso
Ohio Drug Store
Wheeler
Amelia Mockbee
Ed Kitchell
Logansport Asylum
Henry Parks
Wabash
Lydia O’brien
Parks
A. Smith
Delphi
D. Fisher
Columbus
J. Wigal
Alaska
J. Feller
Corydon
F. Radcliff
Morristown
A. Wallace
Thorntown
J. Pegg
H. Bledsill
Shoals
Baseball notes and scores from Thursday league games
Summary of Association games with Kansas City defeating St. Louis and Cleveland routing Brooklyn. Pittsburg showed its strongest lineup, Beckley praised by manager Phillips. Pitcher Boyle prevailed despite arm soreness, while Staley emerges as a promising young twirler.
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Jonah
Brush
Morrill
Healy
Daily
Morris
Carroll
Pittsburg
Beckley
Phillips
Kansas City
St. Louis
Louisville
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Brooklyn
Baltimore
Athletics
Chicago
Athletic Park
Detroit
George Myers
Staley
Sprinfield
Gen. Harrison
Ball Park
George E. Stackhouse
New York
Sporting Life
Glasscock
O'Rourke
Jack
Boyle
Handsome Henry
Parachute schemes to ride Niagara Falls explored
Four men chase fame by attempting to descend Niagara Falls using parachutes and improvised craft amid warnings from a fatal prior attempt. Participants include Reuben Adame of Oshawa with a scow boat cannon plan, Arthur Stanley claiming a Clifton suspension bridge jump method, and William Richardson with Bruening proposing inflatable bladder propulsion.
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Niscara Fallus
Flack
Reuben Adame
Oshawa
Ont
Arthur Stanley
Clifton Suspension Bridge
England
Wiliam Richardson
Syracuse
Bruening
Morphine death on Davidson's hill prompts ambulance call
An unidentified hunchbacked man about 30, found dying from morphine on Davidson's Hill was taken to the city hospital. He had no ID, wore a moustache, and remained precarious Friday morning. The report includes other local notices and a detailed vintage grocery list.
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City Hospital
Davidson’s Hill
Democratic Club of the First Ward to Organize Friday
The Democratic Club of the First Ward will meet at the corner of East and Washington on Friday July 20 to organize. Prohibitionists plan tomorrow evening July 20 at headquarters Pennsylvania Street to organize the city by wards for campaign work. They report accessions to their ranks daily.
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Washington
Eto
Pennsylvania St
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United States Depository
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